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20 Soles de Oro Battle of Callao
1966 yearSilver (.900) | 7.9700 g | 26 mm |
Issuer | Peru |
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Period | Republic (1822-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1966 |
Value | 20 Soles (20 PEH) |
Currency | Sol (1863-1985) |
Composition | Silver (.900) |
Weight | 7.9700 g |
Diameter | 26 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#22029 |
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Rarity index | 56% |
Reverse
National arms above value
Script: Latin
Lettering:
COMBATE DEL 2 DE MAYO
1866 1966
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 20 Soles de Oro (Battle of Callao) 1966 coin from Peru is interesting because it commemorates a significant event in Peruvian history, the Battle of Callao, which took place on May 21, 1866, during the Spanish-Peruvian War. The battle was a decisive victory for Peru and marked the beginning of the end of Spanish rule in the country. The coin's design features an image of the Peruvian flag and the words "Batalla de Callao" (Battle of Callao) inscribed above it, and the year "1966" below. It is made of silver (.900) and weighs 7.9700 grams.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1966 | 4001 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Soles de Oro (Battle of Callao) 1966 coin.